The Madison County Mountaineers basketball squad (Madison, VA), was nudged 33-29 in Monday's non-league battle with the host Monticello Mustangs (Charlottesville, VA)

With the victory, Monticello advances its record to 1-0 on the year. The Mustangs host Waynesboro (Waynesboro, VA) to meet the Little Giants in a non-league battle on Monday, December 9. The Little Giants enter the battle with a record of 0-0.

The Mountaineers now own a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Orange County for a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 3. Madison County will meet a Fighting Hornets squad coming off a 57-29 non-league win over Eastern View (Culpeper, VA). The Fighting Hornets record now stands at 1-0.